[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Cottage in Matarangi with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37989600/37989510/b7493c72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37989600/37989510/64aa6e6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37989600/37989510/541cb5bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37989600/37989510/6253bcb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37989600/37989510/cf2b81b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home, you can look forward to golfing on site, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Kowhai Retreat is a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom Matarangi holiday home... Fresh and light, this Lockwood style home is situated on Kowhai Avenue (just a short walk to the beach) and can sleep up to 7 people. This Matarangi holiday home is set over one level, with a spacious open plan kitchen, dining and living area that opens on to a large north facing deck where you can relax and dine outdoors throughout the summer months! The master bedroom has a Queen size bed and an ensuite. The main bedroom opens onto the deck. The second bedroom has a Queen bed also, and the third bedroom has a sturdy single bunk set and a single bed, making this holiday home perfect for an extended family. The main bathroom has a bath as well as a shower. The house has all modern appliances, including fully equipped kitchen (with dishwasher), Laundry, and a 4 burner barbeque. The section is large and flat, and has plenty of off street parking with loads of room for a large boat. This Matarangi accommodation is situated just a 2 minute stroll away from the beach, with only one road to cross! For space, comfort and relaxation, make your way to Kowhai Retreat! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Deck - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Golf - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 599399 Kowhai Retreat Matarangi Home Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Matarangi Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Private vacation home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.72984,175.66286&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:l%7Cc_F%7Bcdo%60%40%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FS%40S%40Q%40S%40S%40Q%40SBS%40QBSBSBOBSBQBUDQDQBQDQDQDODQFQDQFSFMDQHOFQFOFQHOFMHOFMHOHOJMHOHOHKJMHMJMJKJKJOJKJKJKLIJKJKLILKJGLILILKLGLGLGLGLENILELELINELENANELENCLENCNANCLANCNAN%3FNCL%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%3FNBN%3FN%40LBN%40NBN%40LBNDNBLDNDL%40NDLDNHLDLDLHNDLFLFLFLFLJLHJHLFLJJHLJJJJHJJLJJJJNHJLJHLJLHLJJHNHNHLHNHNHLFNHLHNFPFNFPFNFPFLDRFPDPFLDRDPBPDPDPDPBTBPBRBNBRBR%40P%40RBP%40R%40R%40R%40P%3FR%40R%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FT%3FPAT%3FPAPATAPATCPAPAPCTCPCRCNCRCREPEREPCPEPEPGNEPGPEPGNGPGNGPGNGPILINGNILINILININILKJINKJINMJIJKNKHMLKJKFKLMJKFMJMHKHMFMJMHMDMFMHODMHMDMBOHMDODMBODMDO%40OFM%40OBO%40OBM%40OBO%3FO%40M%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCOAMCOAOCOAMGOAMEOEOCMEOEMIMCMEOIMEMIMGMEMIMKMGMIKIMKMGKKKMMGKKKMKIKOKKKKKOIKKOIKIMIOKOIMIOGMIOGOIMGQGOGQIOEQGOGQEQGQEQEOEQEQCQESEQCSCSCOCSCQCUAQCQAUAQAQAUAQAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NQKrWSU_XAFgGyX1KJUVdPc7m0w=) Matarangi, Coromandel #### What's nearby - Matarangi Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Kuaotunu Beach - 9 min drive - 10.0 km - Buffalo Beach - 22 min drive - 25.3 km - Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 27 min drive - 28.9 km - Cathedral Cove - 57 min drive - 70.4 km #### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lukes Kitchen - ‬11 min drive - ‪Kua Kawhe - ‬11 min drive - ‪Coromandel Gold - ‬21 min drive - ‪Velocity Cafe - ‬15 min walk - ‪Card Den - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home located? > Situated near the beach, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Matarangi Beach and within 12 mi (20 km) of Kuaotunu Beach and Whangapoua Wharf. Whangapoua Beach and Pungapunga Island are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jo S. Jan 20, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Enjoyed stay Great ##### Jo S. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charl L. Dec 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Matarangi perfection What a beautiful home to stay in - everything we needed to enjoy beautiful Matarangi. Highly recommended! ##### Charl L. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy O. Aug 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Kathy O. 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